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>>> martin sheen says his son is a hero.lie revealed he's living with hiv. >> martin sheen speaking out after his son charlie revealed his diagnosis. >> i'm hiv poz tiff. >> >>. >> the 75-year-old actor defending his son's decision to publicly share his diagnosism t diagnosisment. >> it's the most ethical thing he's ever done. i couldn't believe the level of courage i was witnessing. >> >>. >>> income residents could benefit from volkswagen clean diesel scandal. >> volkswagen saying air quality in california's poorest areas are most affected by the illegal vehicles. and the company should not only pay back car owners but also fund subsidies to provide more low-emission vehicles to low-income californians. >> it e's anywhere from 40 time more the legal limit. >> you may remember the v.w. was caught up in a scandal involving clean, diesel cars. v.w. says it is setting aside more than $7 billion to cover damages. >>> the april tax deadline is only five months away. and, already, the irs is worried you could be ripped off. these

. >>> actor martin sheen is speaking out after his son charlie revealed having hiv. he called his son admission a great relief, he says the family was pushing charlie to make the announcement for months. >> it's a difficult thing, when i watch him alone reveal his deepest darkest secret, i couldn't believe the level of courage i was witnessing. >> martin sheen has his own history of addiction and is sober for more than two decades and hopes that charlie can reach that point in his own life. >>> flu prevention arrives on demand today thanks to uber, the ride sharing service launched their health care campaign today. special cars are delivering wellness packs to your door for $10, if you get the wellness packs you can get a free flu shot from a registered nurse for up to 10 people, all you need is a private indoor space. >>> this weekend on fyi philly, karen rogers takes us to a yoga studio that doubles as a vegan cafe, the owner says her workouts change lives. >> jessica gardner's journey started 14 years ago. >> reporter: you started yoga as a way to heal yourself. >

. >> i think that, you know, michael douglas was a good president, but martin sheen was a really good president too. >> i spoke to anna deavere smith in new york. >> your work outside of mainstream television tackles some of the biggest social issues facing our country right now. i'm wondering how you' influenced by your own childhood. growing up in baltimore during a time of segregation. >> well, i guess two things about that. one, when i was a girl, my grandfather said, "if you say a word often enough, it becomes you." so i took that and applied it to some things i was learning in the conservatory when i studied acting. and i had this goal to become america word for word. the idea of reenacting americans in particular people unlike me, with trying to learn as much as i could about america by putting myself in their words the way you think about putting yourself in another person's shoes. >> but if we're going to get all psychological and heavy about it we would say that it came from really the crisis of growing up in segregation where you're told, "you can't go there and you can't g

here's abc's linsey davis. >> reporter: martin sheen speaking out after his son charlie revealed his diagnosis. >> i am in fact hiv positive. >> he had been leading up to this sort of story for several months. and we kept encouraging him to do it but he kept backing away and backing away because it was like going to his own execution. >> reporter: the 75-year-old actor, who starred alongside his son in "wall street" -- >> there is no nobility in poverty anymore, dad. >> reporter: defending his son's decision to publicly share his diagnosis. >> it was the most difficult thing he had ever done. as i watched him alone reveal his deepest, darkest secret, i couldn't believe the level of courage that i was witnessing, and that it was my son. and i said that if i had that much courage i would change the world. >> reporter: even choking up while speaking at a financial leadership gala in florida. >> i can't speak for him of course. but -- sorry. i just want to encourage all of you that have children, spouses, aunts, uncles, clients that are involved in any form of addiction to realize that i

. >> charlie's dad, the actor martin sheen, called his son courageous speaking at a conference said, quote, this morning as i had watched him alone i couldn't believe the level of coura was witnessing and that it was my son. >> not everyone is sympathetic. some of charlie's exes are outraged. >> charlie's ex-fiance brett rossi ignored reporters but s did make this exclusive video in april. >> look at all these nice photos. >> she can be seen burning photos of them together. >> you exposed to hiv for a year and a half. >> another ex, bree olson is also upset. >> i'm shaking, been crying. to think that -- that someone could do that to me. >> today i sat down with another ex, former adult film actress cassandra cruz. >> there was one sexual act that we had, and there was no condom use. >> when did he tell you he hiv? >> he told me he had hiv in spring of 2013. >> so that sexual act happened in 2012 where he did not tell you, you h no idea that he was hiv positive? >> right. >> cassandra says charlie told her his hiv was undetectable. attorney lisa bloom is representing cassandra and the

because >>> this morning on "early today" -- "today," actor martin sheen speaks out. >>> and in sports, later today, the nfl will ask a u.s. appeals court to hold up a $1 million agreement that will settle thousands of a lawsuits from former players that suffer from parkinson's als or advanced dementia but it won't cover other symptoms linked to concussion concussions. >>> and a surveillance video of former cowboy, joseph randal has been released. he is seen putting polo underwear into his bag at a dillard's store. he was sentenced to six months probation. >>> to the nba where houston rockets head coach was fired earlier wednesday and cory brewer pruchk brew er proved to be the star with the three-pointer to send them to over time. and cy young award for the top pitchers were awarded in the american league. it was south paw dallas kital and david price coming in second and jake arrieta took top and dodgers zack greinke and clayton kershaw were next. >>> and carly simon tells us who is really "so vein." and jennifer nnifer one, two, three, four can i have a little more? five, six, seven

. >>> martin sheen speaks out after his sons announcement that he's hiv positive. iconic actor has to say about charlie's revelation and his final future. >>> and now here are the latest in sports. >> later today the nfl will ask the court to uphold a potential one billion dollar agreement. the deal would settle thousands of lawsuits filed by former players who suffered concussions. it could be in the millions are for some. but critics say the settlement won't cover other symptoms linked link ed to conditicussion. and surveillance video of joseph randle shoplifting has been release. he later pled guilty to theft and sentenced to six months probation. and the houston rockets kevin mchale was fired wednesday. and cory brewer provide to be the star sending the game into over time with this three pointer. rockets win 108-103. cy young awards awarded. in the american league, dallas keuchel who got 22 of 30 first place votes with david price in second. and jake arrieta took top honors going 22 and 6 this year. that is it for sports. dara back to you. >> thanks so much. >

this morning martin sheen speaking out after his son charlie revealed his diagnosis. >> i am, in fact leading up to this story for several months. we have been encouraging him top do it but he kept backing away and backing away because it was like going to his own execution. the 75-year-old act who starred alongside his son in "wall street" -- >> no mobility in poverty. >> -- defending his son's decision to publicly share his diagnosis. >> it was the most difficult thing he had ever done. as i watched him alone reveal his deepest and darkest secret, i couldn't believe the level of courage that i was witnessing. and that it was my son and i said that if i had that much courage, i would change the world. >> even choking up while speaking at a financial leadership gala in florida. >> i can't speak for him of course but -- sorry. i just want to encourage all of you that have children and spouses, aunts, uncles clients involved in any form of addiction to realize that it's a disease. >> well, he didn't discuss his son's drinking or drug use directly. the "west wing" star who has been sober

martin sheen calls his son's announcement a miraculous occasion unburdening himself of this secret comes with great relief. it's the bombshell admission rocking tinseltown and beyond. >> a many, in fact, hiv positive. >> charlie sheen coming clean tuesday four years after he says he learned of his hiv diagnosis. something his former live-in girlfriend bree olsen told >> i could be dead right now because he didn't tell me that. >> reporter: in 2011 olsen was mansion. >> it was like playing russian roulette. it was like he was putting a gun trigger. >> reporter: but sheen's manager says the former "two and a half men" star only acquired hiv 2011. sheen insists he's told all of his partners about his status since his diagnosis and says that thanks to treatment, the blood. >> have you transmitted the hiv virus to someone else since your diagnosis? >> impossible. >> reporter: olsen says she got tested on monday after hearing the rumors about about sheen. >> i am hiv negative. >> reporter: a retch tiff for sheen's ex-wife brooke mueller also telling abc news she and the boys are not hiv positi

martin sheen calls his son's announcement a miraculous occasion unburdening himself of this secret comes with great relief. this moblgartin sheen speaking out. >> i am in fact hiv positive. you kept backing away and backing away because it was like going to his own execution. >> 75-year-old actor -- >> no moeshlt in poverty. >> defending his son's decision to publicly share his diagnosis. >> it was the most difficult thing he had ever done. his deepest and darkest secret, i couldn't believe that the level of courage that i was witnessing. and that it was my son and i said that if i had that much courage, i would change the world. >> even choking up while speaking in florida. >> i c't spe for him of cocourse but- sorry. i just want to encourage all of you that have children and spouses, aunts, awninguncles clients involved in any form of addiction to realize that it's a disease. >> well he didn't discuss his son's drinking or dg use directly. the west wing star who has been sober for more than two decades drawing om his own his own history with addiction. >> i hope that this day is the fi

greg: never met charlie sheen, i saw martin sheen, native new yorker, and you spent time with him? rosanna: yes, he was a presenter, and we sang together. he was there with his other son. he's a heck of a nice guy. very down to earth. very spiritual man. he seems like he's the rock of the family. even when charlie was having outbursts. greg: life with hiv is challenging, difficult, but it is no longer a deck sentence. >> greg: i know someone that is hiv positive and lives a protuck dif and active life and never comes up. rosanna: it is out there, people can discuss it and now they know the facts straight from charlie sheen's mouth. greg: we were witnesses to an ed withing, a beautiful civil ceremony at the courthouse, downtown. rosanna: layla and her husband. greg: he's a long time producer here at fox 5. matt is web designer. guess who is watching the proceedings. she had us has the official witnesses. rosanna: it was fun. judge silver presided over the ceremony. greg: he's a riot. rosanna: he's funny. he made it very personal and by the way, he watches "good day new york." greg:

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martin sheen tells the daily news he was one of several family members encouraging the actor to open up about his hiv diagnosis. he said it was the most difficult thing his son had ever done. charlie sheen revealed the news on the "today" show yesterday. he said he was first diagnosed four years ago. >>> oh, man. put this in your google calendars. a very anticipated reunion is coming to saturday night live. tina fey and amy poehler will host together for the last snl before christmas that will air december 19th. this will be the first time in studio 8h together since they left the show back in 2006. here's a look at the snl hosting lineup for the rest of this year. matthew mcconaughey hosts this coming saturday with musical guest adele, and ryan gosling takes the stage november 5th and chris heworth hosts december 12th. >>> well, if you're so inclined, here's a chance to get a look inside the smallest house in the district. in about an hour you'll be able to tour the 252-square-foot house on capitol hill. you can rent the house for $1400 a month. it was verified as the smallest frees

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bill martin is tracking a complete change in his complete bay area forecast. >>> actor charlie sheen went on national television today to make an announcement about his health. he calls it a turning point in his life. >> i'm here to admit that i am in fact, hiv positive. i have a responsibility now to better myself, and to help a lot of other people. and hopefully with what we're doing today, others may come forward and say thanks charlie. thanks for kicking the door open, you know? >> already at least six women are reportedly planning to sue charlie sheen, claiming he did not inform that he was hiv positive. but sheen said today he told all of his sexual partners. >> ktvu's noel walker spoke with people who treat hiv. >> i'm okay, a lot of things happening. >> reporter: for the last 28 years, vince has been living with hiv. today his computer has been clogged with news of another person living with hiv, actor charlie sheen. >> i hope it's an opportunity to kind of bridge some of these things. i hope people won't judge. i hope that he gets the support that he needs. because it really